Category: News
Multi-year datasets suggest projecting outcomes of people’s lives with AI isn’t so simple
The machine learning techniques scientists use to predict outcomes from large datasets may fall short when it comes to projecting the outcomes of people’s lives, according to a mass collaborative study led by researchers at...
Read MoreCOVID-19 Information and Updates
To protect the health and safety of the University community from the progression of COVID-19 (coronavirus), Princeton University has implemented new policies and practices. These policies are based on “the concept...
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Matthew Salganik reappointed as director of CITP
CITP is happy to announce that current Interim Director and Professor of Sociology Matthew...
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Princeton University is actively monitoring the situation around Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Princeton University is actively monitoring the situation around coronavirus (Covid-19) and the...
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CITP fellow Annette Zimmerman interviewed about algorithmic fairness on science podcast “The Pulse”
Can algorithms help judges make fair decisions? After all, human judges can often be biased—so...
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Microsoft Visiting Professor, Ari Ezra Waldman, assisted Sen. Gillibrand with landmark legislation to create a Data Protection Agency
CITP’s Microsoft Visiting Professor and data privacy expert, Ari Ezra Waldman, recently worked...
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Student projects use computing to ensure technology serves society
CITP is very proud of all the work our students, faculty and fellows are accomplishing in pursuit...
Read MoreCongratulations to Computer Science Professor Arvind Narayanan and graduate student Ross Teixeira for their Excellence in Teaching Award
Computer Science Professor Arvind Narayanan and graduate student Ross Teixeira received the Excellence in Teaching Award for the School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS). Both Professor Narayanan and graduate student...
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Ed Felten’s perspective in the Washington Post: Verifying caucas votes is easy. Iowa could have been much worse.
Ed Felten recently wrote a perspective piece for the Washington Post in which he talks about how...
Read MoreArvind Narayanan and Günes Acar interviewed by NBC Nightly News
Arvind Narayanan, associate professor of computer science and Günes Acar, a former postdoctoral researcher at CITP, were interviewed by NBC Nightly News for a segment called Privacy And Power: Your Digital Fingerprint. In the...
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Now Hiring: Communications Manager
The Communications Manager at the Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP) serves as a...
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Public Interest Technology Summer Fellowship
The PIT Summer Fellowship is aimed at rising juniors and seniors interested in getting first hand...
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